A photo of Mia smiling.

Laboratory Sustainability Coordinator

Chemical Engineering, Spring 2025
Languages: English

msy@ucsb.edu

Mia Yamagiwa is a third year Chemical Engineering major who is passionate about finding innovative solutions to environmental problems, such as climate change and pollution. She joined LabRATS as an intern in Spring 2023, which allowed her to use her experience in chemistry laboratories to help campus researchers develop more sustainable practices. She hopes to pursue a career with an environmental focus, in fields such as renewable energy, environmental consulting, sustainable manufacturing, and environmental toxicology. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors and being active.